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11 Pilles Section Two dottale (Broue Sentinel VOLUME LVH Cottage Grove Welding Works Weekly Market Report Courtesy of 0. G. Flour Mill Wheat Oat* Barley - 2 20 per Bu 65 00 per Ton 65.00 per Ton Price* paid bulk the warehouse Egg* Large Egg* Med. 45 per Doz, .41 per Doz. 20 00 to 21.00 per 100 lb*. 10 00 to 12 00 per 100 lb*. Beef Steer* Common Cow* Veal live Hog* 25.00 per 100 lb*. 24 00 per 100 lb*. Mohair 45 per lb. Wool .40 per lb. Price* subject to change without notice Nice rain we had, so much better for that garden or crops that were just planted, also very good for those weeds that you are trying to kill We have here in stock »onic 2,4 D. Juat mix it with water and put on those weed* and all that work is over with for the summer. r ■ AY WALLACE TURNER ■Utt Wni.r, TH« Orsguula* THE TRAVELER stub* hl* toe on history, burns his eye with scenery and find« his rela tive insignificance in time and the universe when he goes from Portland acroM the south shoulder of Mt. Hood to Red mond. Prineville. John Day and Canyon City, Arlington and back down the awesome gorge of the Columbia river to Poru land. Moji everything in scenery 1« offered in thi* expanse of north central Oregon. There are snow-capped mountain* visible over the back* of browsing nerd* o* beef cattle; one moun tain range i* mantled with fir the next with pine, a third pro vide* a «nowcovered protec- View of John Day fossil bod*, on* of tha most intriguing geo .ive ring around the bed of an logic* formation, in Unit.d Statw. Photo was m,d. n..i ancient valley where night Dayvilla on U. S. highway 29. (Stat. hignway d.pt. photo) marish prehistoric monster* once wandered into a iwamp able, and past the spectacular to drink and were themselves Crooked river gorge to Red level. Coming down the east slope of the mountain, the great swallowed up by quicksand*. mond. Along this stretch, the buttes and canyon* the high John follows Rock of creek to Name* Intriguing At Redmond our Oregon way Day country are visible through Mitchell junction, where the Stale Motor association white; the fine stand of ponderosa pine. . , nre canyons, high car turn* to the east and fol- small stream empties into the tablelands, green valleys, cow- lows a well-surfaced highway John Day river. In the canyon boy* and Indian*. Historical to Prineville, a city torn be where the two streams meet •pot* are almost as plentiful as tween allegiance to the old west there are faintly visible Indian telephone poles. There are of cattie. sheep and cowboys drawings in red oxide on the small town* whose names ring and the more recent wonders west side of the highway. Scien strangely to the car—Spray, of pine sawmill* and irrigation. tists say they are 5000 to 8000 rossil, Antelope and Monument Ea«t of Prineville the high years old. into this interesting country way is hard-surfaced for about This canyon, called Picture went a motorlog partv the 18 miles to Marks creek, then gorge because of the paintings, other day. through Maupin becomes gravel for the remain reveals in the strata laid bare which nestle* In a bend of the der of 35 miles to Mitchell, by the eroding action of the Deschutes river; on through winding up the slope of the streams the geological history Madras, where irrigation water Ochoco mountain* to Ochoco of the area. has only recently become avail- summit, 5294 feet above sea Mtn Once Jungle ( ARLINGTON RIVER. ME DALLES 4OVT. CAMP i AUPIN Cottage Grove Flour Mill J. F. Roy Phone 80 5 oregonian April »1. »no ft » Miri.* I» ba p.blUhrd Ihla • ummer by Th. «»rrganlan la ra. »prratlon with th. Orr*uu Mat. Holer «••oclatlem. To you new people in the community and yes all the rest of you the flour mill is on the south River road. Come on up and see our new duck in the mill pond and while you are here do your shopping for poultry and dairy feeds. We are here to serve you in the best friendly way we know how Always buy the beat pay cash and save. madias . CONDON MITCHELL JOHN DAY Ray L Nichola 327 South River Road DAV YUL REDMOND (NEVILLE CANYON city John Day is a city much sim ilar to Prineville. Gold settled it. cattle built it and the resi dents took to irrigation to ex pand it. South of John Day Is Canyon City, the seat of Grant county, and the site of one of the state s early gold rushes. To go to Arlington, the John Day highway must be retraced to Mitchell junction, where the while car of the Oregon State Motor association turns north to follow the John Day river through the fossil beds. • This region was once * low tropical jungle, where roamed the rhinoceros, saber-toothed tiger, giant sloth and a minia ture horse, and grew redwoods, magnolias and figs. Map of route followed by white travel ear on motorlog trip to John Day and other Central Oregon point* of interest. tage Grove members under the di rection of Joseph Bricher present ed Mrs. Elliott Voegele in several vocal solos, accompanied by Mrs. Merlin Sizemore. Bill Fuller also sang several songs accompanied by Mrs. Sizemore. RefresTiments were in charge of Hilary Garvey. MOSBY CREEK HOM fT HOW YOU CAM CUfHIOM YOU* TOACTOKT S101MIU WO* KT fl ) I .Sure there's a way tA protect your tractor’s track roller bear, ing* — no nutter how steep and dusty the grade. RPM 1 rac» tor Roller Lubricant is especially compounded to seal those vital hearings from mud and dust. It covers Ml bearing surfaces with a lough film and stays there longcr-eghcs you more work-time between lubrications. Save wear with RPM 1 factor Roller Lubricant —it gives your tractor longer life. J. F. FINNERAN 7TH AND MADISON PHONE 16 A STANDARD OF CALIFORNIA PRODUCT ROOF REPAIRING TAR ROOFS Mr*. Hixson honored Mrs. La n- dis with a stork shower at her home in the Walden district Wed nesday afternoon. Several neigh bor* «nd friends from Mosby Creek attended «nd a large num ber from the Assembly of God church In Cottage Grove came out on the bus. The honor guest re ceived a large numtier of lovely presents. The women from the church brought her a lovely chest of drawers. A lunch pf jello and cake and punch was served. The Gettogether club met all day Thursday with Mrs. Harry Patten Election of officer* was the main event of the day and Mrs Millie Roby was put in as chairman. Mrs. Leon Sather as vice chairman and Mrs. Phyllis Davidson a* secretary and treas- urer. The next meeting will lie with Mrs. Silvia Lebow. It was voted to donate $5 to the hospital fund in Cottage Grove. The club plans to give more later. A large crowd of friends and relatives met Friday night at the Fred Overton home and honored Mr .and Mrs. Gale Lebow with a bridal shower. As the men folks came to it was up to Gale to open I the presents and we all thought RECOATING FACTORY METHODS Commercial Buildings My Specialty W. Christiansen he did a nice job of it. The young „.allow. We do not want to have a folks received a Jot of nice things! few beautiful spots, side by side and a lunch of cake, sandwiches by overgrown unsightly lots. One and coffee was served at a late such lot in a neighborhood can hour. spoil the entire effect of that por Mrs. Olive McCoy of Longview tion of the cemetery . See that your Washington ha* been visiting for lot is not the unsightly one. There several weeks with her son and are even lots which an? neglected daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. by their rightful owners, why we erett McCoy and family. do not know. But even if you have Mr. ‘and Mrs. Eldon Jones and forgotten the spot where your daughter Paula of Springfield work must be paid for in advance wen? callers Saturday at the F’oyd loveri one rests, some do, we will Jones home. hunt it up and care for it. Mrs. Doc Pitcher has .’cceived, However we cannot hire labor word that her granddaughter. Mis. for this work without funds. And Del Smith, has a new baby girl, since we will be limited both as to Sherrill Jane Mrs. Smith was Der time and money. We begin work ris Pitcher. May 15th. Send your remittance in Pearkins Miller accompanied early so that your part of the his brother Frank to Albany. Cal grounds, at least, will not be neg ifornia several days last week lected. First come, first served! where they attended a cat sale. Remember, Memorial Day is May Cliff Green had the misfortune 30th. If we overlook any who have last w<>ek to have a hit and run contributed either now or in the driver wreck his car as it set along past, don't hold it as a grudge the Row River road, where he had against us. we are only human left it to catch a bus to work. and do make mistakes. Just tell us, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Abeene and don’t be bashful! We will make it family of London were callers Sun right! day at the Peark Miller home at For the 11th year, the writer Blue Mt. Mrs. Fanny Patten gave a sur M y IDEA-OF SOMETHING prise birthday party Saturday eve ning honoring her daughter Ber- • FOR NOTHING IS MAKING ANOTHER DOUGHNUT nice. The guests played cards and a lunch of pie and coffee was OUT OF THE DOUGH served in the late evening. THAT COMES OUT OF SOMETHING THAT HASN’T RISEN IN PRICE 3JUtp-38 The play* at the school bouse put on by Hebron, Jasper and , Four Daks Friday evening were i well attended by an appreciative audience. "Rumor* Wanted" coached and directed by Robt. St. Elmo was presented by the following char-1 acters: Grover Cleveland Spratt, Harry Lewis; Mr*. Aggie Spratt, Ro*ic Lewis; Mary Lou Spritt, Dorothy Hayes; Dr Peter Deems, Hap Hayes; Grandma Seagraves. Mane Geer; Mr*. Merry Weath er, Nina Chapman; Widow Hug- I gins, Nellie Harris. This was given Monday evening at Lorane with Crow and Lorane play*. It will also be given May 8 at Dorena with Goshen and .Dorena plays. The Jasper Grange play which will also be given May 2 at Goshen with Lorane and Goshen plays, and May 14 at Jasper with Low ell and Spencer Creek was "Mrs. Stubborn Book Agent ’ The Four Uaks Grange play, ’Three's A Crowd," was directed by Ray Cbllin*. It will be given May 6 at Junction City with Spen cer Creek also. The program was in charge of • Hebron Grange lecturer Helena Overgaard. who gave tne welcome and closing speeches. Numbers Le- fore and between plays included accordion solos by Louise Wal ther, original compositions, piano solos by Lenore Porter, whistling solos by Alice White, vocal solo by Esther Trunnell, guitar num bers by Richard and Mac Buffing ton. The Latham school club and the Hebron Grange Home Economics club divided the profits of the sale of coffee, punch, pie and sand wiches. There will be initiation in the first and second degrees at the Hebron Grange hall May 3 at 9 p. m. In these days of inflationary prices, it is a welcome change to find something that hasn't risen in price. Mighty few things have not. In spite of the high labor costs and scarcity of help, we si ill maintain our price, namely, $2 per lot. the same as last year. Coi - suiting our records as far back is 1922, when this work whs begun we note the price that year whs $3.50 per lot, and during the fol lowing years, it rose to $7 per lot. Labor costs were not then whit they are now. Many lot owners whose names appear in our files have aided us all thru these years, but some, never. Why? For this small sum, we do the lots of those who cannot do their own Many are generous enough to donate money for the general Please Phone your delivery or fund \vhich takes »'«re of alloys, der* in before noon. vacant spots where ownership is unknown or neglectful, and spaces that no one cares about. It is not a few’ lots we are interested in DELIVERY TUES Ä ERI cleaning and caring for, our main , 6th A Washington ■ Phone 5 7 purpose is to care for the entire cemetery *o far as our funds will, Cards for Mother, Grand Mother, Another Mother, a Friend a Mother, some one's mother and even for Dad on Mother s Day, Priced at 5c to 50c, Stationery for Mother; fine quality, beautifully designed to leave a lasting impression long after the gift has served it’s useful purpose. Hive a box monogrammed for Mother, only 25c extra for this service. Mother will appreciate a new piece of glass or pottery ware How about a wall or table vase, flower boat or some little ornament? We re show mg a nice assortment of these, some of them hand painted. ______ Cara Nome Perfume or Cologne, especially, to say nothing of the many other creams, powders, sachet, rouge and lip stick, make dainty, delight ful gifts for Mother Then there is the Cara Nome Beauty Kit—a similated leather case fitted with Cara Nome toiletries—that will please Mother be yond words._________ Fancy Hankies, some in Irish Linen, with a Moth er’s Day gift folder all very pretty — priced 35c to $1.50. Mother s Day Candy by Gales. A beautiful pack age containing the famous Gales assortment of delicious hand dipped creams, nuts and fruits bathed in rich dark and milk chocolate. Mothers appreciate this sweet gift. Priced at $1.50 to $5.95. Tune in your CBS station at 6:30 P M each Friday for the incomoarable Durante & Moore headlining the Rexall Radio Show. Rail Operating Expenses yr Higher wage rates and price* of fuel, materials and supplies since 1939 have increased rail operating expenses annually by approximate- ly $2,100.000.000 Every railroad running into the city of New York from the south or west has to enter it from the state of New Jersey. will supervise this task to the l>est of her ability, but she must have your financial support. Let's make our cemetery a beauty spot so we will not be forced to apolog ze to strangers, who have lately come to our fair city, for the appearance of our burial grounds. Too long the ' country graveyards of Oregon have been neglected. Here where Nature is so boun tiful. and the grass grows so green* and tai, together with wild black berries. alas, we have to do this work each year. It is up to the community and lot owners. We are depending on you. and I do mean. You. Send remittances to: Cbttige flrove Cemetery Assn., c o Belle Burkholder. Secy.. 225 N. Lane St., Cottage Grove Urccon. Stylish STANDARD On «in easy paym charge account . ting eye protec- tion for NOTHING 0OWN, ONLY' $1 4 WEEK. Modem Offices ¡Throughout the ‘ st DR. TOM MULHOLLAND OPTOMETRIST IN CHARGE 820 Willamette — Eugene FREE With the purchase of any record player in our store for the next two weeks S10.00 worth of your selection of any western or popular records in stock. “Protect Your Favorite Fifty” Lyric Record Racks. THE HOLE IN A DOUGHNUT B & H Feed Store Phone 234-Y Mt* The KEM’S for DRUGS Ancient and Modem Times Meet In North-Central Part of Oregon WELDING Columbus. Ohio, I* an outstand- Vernon Warren, recently of lnK ommei d md manufactui in the world are located in Iha Kansa*, and nephew of Len Hawes ing center In addition it is the state* of Missouri, Kansas mm < Oklahoma. came from Eugene to spend the capital of the state of Ohio. week end with them and returned with Mr. and Mrs. Frank McCan who spent Sunday there. Ellen Beers entertained several young friend* at a party at her NUMBER 38 home and in a nearby field Satur day. E. L. Anderson a former resi dent write* from Cut Bank, Mon tan« that his three sons, all re turned servicemen, are working Reminds you that MOTHER'S DAY is Sunday, with the Anderson Implement Co. May 11th Not too much time left to choose that They farm fWXX) acres as well as special gift for HER run an elevator, sell implement* and cant Hundreds of Mother's Day Greeting Cards— COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1947 In 1850 9.7 JUT cent of the people KNKHITN of ( OLI MHUN of the United state* were foreign MEE"’ HERE MONDAY born. In UMM) the jiercentage was The Eugene council of the 13 85 Knight* of Columbus held their meeting In Cottage Grove it tlie Eaglèa hall on Monday evening A short hUMlnes* meeting was pre ARC à ACETYLENE sided over by Deputy Grund Knight Hugh Stewart of Eugene ut which time the principal bu*i- Nd wax the election of delegate* to the state convention which will be held next monlh. Member, anil guest* were wel Portable Welding Any Place comed at the open meeting which followed Among the viitting offi 1030 Madison Phone 181Y cial* were Phil Gent, district dep uty, and Clarence J Brown, part 2Ttf<xxx alate deputy, both of Eugene. A program prepared by the Cot- ’••era* *om* luoictst LATHAM Your Hit Parade — New Westerns — New Popular Albums. The nation’s leading artists on Columbia and RCA Victor Masterworks. A SHOP 702 Main LOOK LISTEN BRISBANE ELECTRIC > Phone 73